“Inclusive Capitalism, Technological advances, and the Sustainable Development Goals as key elements to promote Sustainable Economic and Social Innovation”
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Title, URL, Summary, Language and Publication Date
- A prolonged period of low growth looms, undermining progress on sustainable development
https://www.un.org/en/desa/protracted-period-low-growth-looms-large-undermining-progress-sustainable-development
January 4, 2024: Global economic growth is expected to slow from an estimated 2.7% in 2023.
English – January 4, 2024 - From Tahiti to Hawaii: UH graduate gained authentic research experience
https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2024/01/02/rochette-yu-tsuen-graduate/
Recent graduate Keanu Rochette-Yu Tsuen took advantage of every opportunity to have research experiences as an undergraduate.
English – January 2, 2024 - DEWA Innovation Center holds sessions on sustainability and clean energy through the Cleantech Connect Program
https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/companies-news/dewas-innovation-centre-conducts-sessions-on-sustainability-and-clean-energy-through-cleantech-connect-programme-ww9d6toq
The Centre's participation occurred on the sidelines of COP28, where DEWA participated as a lead partner of the pathway.
English – January 4, 2024 - Development of a sustainable grease from jojoba oil with nanoadditives based on plant waste to improve bearing performance
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-50003-9
This article presents a new fat made from jojoba oil and activated carbon nanoparticles (ACNPs) extracted from banana peel waste. Crude jojoba oil and ACNPs are first characterized by their structural properties.
English – January 4, 2024 - A look towards 2024: From July to December | UN News
https://news.un.org/es/story/2024/01/1526872
In the second half of 2024, the UN will look to a brighter future, with a major summit in September dedicated to outlining the future, and another in November to strengthen the fight against climate change.
Spanish – January 5, 2024 - Revitalizing development coordination in Uganda: a CR perspective
https://unsdg.un.org/latest/blog/revitalizing-development-coordination-uganda-rc-perspective
The piece provides a useful signal about revitalizing development coordination in Uganda: a CR perspective and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
English – January 3, 2024 - Dairy Verification Report Highlights Sustainability, Innovation and More
https://www.agdaily.com/livestock/dairy-checkoff-report-highlights-sustainability-innovation-and-more/
Dairy Management Inc., a dairy control administrator, recently announced significant results in 2023 on behalf of U.S. dairy producers and importers.
English – January 2, 2024 - Puma Energy inaugurates new service station betting on innovation and sustainability – El Nacional
https://elnacional.com.py/economia/puma-energy-inaugura-nueva-estacion-servicios-apostando-innovacion-sostenibilidad-n59801
The piece provides a useful signal about Puma Energy inaugurates a new service station betting on innovation and sustainability – El Nacional and helps to read the week from the intersection between sustainability, innovation and responsibility.
Spanish – January 1, 2024